Scripture Outline (Mark 12:13-17)
1. Pharisees and Herodians attempt to trap Jesus (vs. 13-14)
a. They ask Jesus a question they hope he can’t answer

2. Jesus recognizes their hypocrisy and answers with a lesson (vs. 15-17)
a. Jesus uses a denarius as an object lesson
b. Jesus recognizes the authority of Caesar and God correctly
c. People marvel at Jesus

*Please note that this week's sermon will only cover verses 13-17 but the weekly reading covers verses 1-27. Throughout the series we will read through the entire book of Mark, but the sermons might not cover every verse.

Scripture Outline (Mark 12:15-19)

1. Jesus & Disciples Enter the Temple
a. Jesus halts the temple commerce
b. Jesus teaches those in the temple court
i. The chief priests and scribes are angry at him
ii. The crowd is astonished at his teaching
c. Jesus and the disciples leave Jerusalem

Scripture Outline (Mark 11:1-14)

1. Jesus and his followers draw near to Jerusalem. (Vs.1-7)
a. Jesus sends out two disciples to retrieve a colt.
b. The disciples find the colt just as Jesus told them they would.
c. Disciples return with the colt.

2. Jesus enters the village to shouts of praise and admiration. (Vs. 8-10)
a. The crowd welcomes and honors Jesus.

3. Jesus at the temple in Jerusalem. (Vs. 11)